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Richard Lester

Richard Lester

Directing·1932–2006·38 films

Richard Lester (born 19 January 1932)  is an American-born British-based film director notable for his work with The Beatles in the 1960s and his work on the Superman film series in the 1980s.

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As Director

Superman II
Superman II (1980)
Superman III
Superman III (1983)
A Hard Day's Night
A Hard Day's Night (1964)
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers (1973)
Help!
Help! (1965)
Robin and Marian
Robin and Marian (1976)
The Four Musketeers
The Four Musketeers (1974)
The Return of the Musketeers
The Return of the Musketeers (1989)
Juggernaut
Juggernaut (1974)
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966)
The Knack... and How to Get It
The Knack... and How to Get It (1965)
Cuba
Cuba (1979)
The Bed Sitting Room
The Bed Sitting Room (1969)
Petulia
Petulia (1968)
The Ritz
The Ritz (1976)
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979)
How I Won the War
How I Won the War (1967)
Finders Keepers
Finders Keepers (1984)
The Mouse on the Moon
The Mouse on the Moon (1963)
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film (1959)
Royal Flash
Royal Flash (1975)
It's Trad, Dad!
It's Trad, Dad! (1962)
Paul McCartney's Get Back
Paul McCartney's Get Back (1991)

As Actor

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016)Self
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979)Man Watching Hearse Pass by (uncredited)
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film (1959)
THE BEATLES in HELP!
THE BEATLES in HELP! (2007)Self
The Making of 'Superman II'
The Making of 'Superman II' (1983)Self
Filmmakers in Action
Filmmakers in Action (2006)Self
Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'
Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove' (2004)Self
The Making of 'Superman III'
The Making of 'Superman III' (1985)Self
The Unknown Peter Sellers
The Unknown Peter Sellers (2000)Self
You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night'
You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night' (1995)Self
Things They Said Today
Things They Said Today (2002)Self
Richard Lester!
Richard Lester! (1998)
Spike
Spike (1996)Self
La route
La route (1975)
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema (1986)Self
Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace
Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace (2014)Self - Director
Petulia: The Uncommon Movie
Petulia: The Uncommon Movie (1968)Himself

As Writer

The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film (1959)